S.Korea will invest $5.3 billion in science research and development by 2023. Seoul: South Korea will invest 6.7 trillion won ($5.3 billion) in research and development in 2023, as the nation is seeking to secure the most important emerging technologies to create growth engines for the future in the field of science, the ministry of science announced on Sunday. The Ministry of Science and ICT announced that the budgeted amount was the equivalent of a 3.9 percent increase over 2021. Of the total, around 3.4 trillion won were put aside for crucial new technologies in the future, like artificial intelligence…